Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal

Trip Highlights of Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal

Trip Duration 4 Days
Maximum Altitude 2100m
Difficulty Grade Moderate
Best Seasons Spring & Automn
Start & End Point Kathmandu / Kathmandu
  • An exciting ride from the low sub-tropical of paddy fields to the cooler Himalayan zone.
  • Explore the rural farm village of Ghale-Gaon enriched with ancient heritage cultures.
  • Stunning panorama of Annapurna, Lamjung Himal with massif Manaslu Himalaya.
  • Ride into a beautiful forest lined with tall rhododendron, magnolia, and pine trees.
  • Staying in harmony with the warm hospitality of the friendly Ghale Gaon villagers.

Overview of Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal

Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal leads to the Himalayan mid-hills of eastern Annapurna and Lamjung Himal. Close within the Manaslu Himalaya range with dramatic changes from low sub-tropical paddy fields to cooler high hills, this village is a side trek from the Annapurna Circuit Trek from Besisahar.

An exclusive cultural and scenic moderate biking adventure, covering three days; reaching a maximum height of 2,100 m / 6, 889 feet high. An interesting bike ride to experience from the smooth main highway to off-road on country rough tracks.

Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal is one of the best introductions to observe the mountain villages’ immense cultures. As well as riding through several towns and villages, making it delightful moments greeted by friendly cheerful villagers.

The biking journey is of moderate grade, as altitude wise a safe ride not reaching beyond 2,100 m high. This makes the trip enjoyable with exciting times overlooking a grand vista of massif peaks of the Mid-Western Himalayas.

Ghale Gaon is a typical model of a country village of thatched or slated roofs with red mud-plastered houses. Where every house is adorned with Buddhist colorful prayer flags, called Lung-Ta of Tibetan origin heritage.

Ghale Gaon is also a popular scenic destination, renowned as Asia’s best model of a tourism village. Located in Nepal’s North Mid-West around the district of Lamjung which is en route to Manang and Annapurna and Manaslu Circuit.

Ghale Gaon is not far from the capital Kathmandu a mere distance of 182 km / 113 miles away. An exciting bike ride of more than five hours due to road conditions from the smooth highway to dirt hilly roads. As well as climbing for some hours from the low foothills to reach the high ridges at Ghale Gaon.

On arrival at Ghale Gaon, visitors are greeted with a warm traditional welcome, a wonderful experience immersing into local culture. Ghale Gaon is surrounded by high hills covered in a lovely forest of rhododendrons, pine, and oaks.

Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal offers a grand vista of the Annapurna, Manaslu, and Lamjung Himalaya range with tiers of green rolling hills. The village with a blend of traditional and modern influences represents here in everything from cuisine to impressive cultures.

At Ghale Gaon have a day to explore the village and observe the farm life as were for centuries. From Ghale Gaon a hike to the neighboring large village of Bhujung Gaon. An interesting settlement of Gurung, closely related to Ghale people, Gurung are the main tribes of Annapurna and Lamjung Himal.

After a wonderful time and moments soaking into local immense cultures along with jaw-dropping views of Himalayan peaks. Our Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal journey then heads back to Kathmandu with a warm traditional farewell by the villagers of Ghalegaon.

Detail Itinerary of Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal

A representative from Vertex Holiday will welcome you and transfer you to the hotel.

After getting fresh, a small briefing about the Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal will be conducted at the hotel lobby,

And the evening is reserved for a welcome dinner program with live traditional dance and music.

Car 30m
Accommodation 3 Star Hotel
Meals Welcome Dinner
Altitude 1300m

Enjoy the day with a fresh morning motorcycle ride towards Nepal Mid-West around Lamjung Himal district.

The ride follows the main busy highway reaching low foothills with views of snow-capped peaks.

As the ridge progresses follow the famous rafting Trisuli River for a while until Mugling Bazaar.

Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal then heads due west crossing a big bridge to Dumre Bazaar, where our route diverts north to Besisar.

The headquarters town of Lamjung of tropical climate then leads the low foothills and heavily farmed areas.

The ride climbs on a winding uphill to Baglung-Pani village, reaching a cool mixed forest of Sal, pine, and rhododendron trees.

At Baglung-Pani, enjoy the stunning panorama of Annapurna, Manaslu mountain range with Machhapuchare Himal / Fish Tail and Lamjung Himal.

On leaving this small scenic village ride along the nice winding path to Ghale Gaon.

On arrival greeted by villagers with a warm traditional welcome of garland, silk scarf / Khada. After a small reception ceremony then into a nice cottage serves as Home Stay for visitors.

Having time for a tour of Ghale Gaon village and interacting with the cheerful villagers.

Accommodation Home Stay
Meals Breakfast
Altitude 2100m

Enjoy the full day at Ghale-Gaon in the backdrop of the sweeping panorama of Annapurna, Lamjung, and Manaslu Himalayas.

To have a more exciting time around Ghale-Gaon explore the next village to Bhujung, the largest Gurung settlement around the Lamjung area.

Located at an altitude of 1600 meters, a short day hike of 2 hours, and an enjoyable pleasant walk downhill.

At Bhujung visit the lovely traditional typical Gurung communities’ houses and their scenic surroundings.

After a wonderful moment heading back Ghale-Gaon for the last overnight, the villagers sometimes present a cultural program.

Where all guests can enjoy dancing along with the folk songs of the mountains and having traditional Nepali meals.

Accommodation Home stay
Meals B/L/D
Altitude 2100m

Morning having breakfast, the villagers host a small farewell ceremony as you depart from the happy cheerful villagers of Ghale-Gaon.

The drive on a motorcycle on the same interesting and exciting downhill on rough dirt tracks.

On reaching Besisar town, the Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal ride gets better on the main road that soon joins the Pokhara and Kathmandu highway.

At Dumre town and then on the busy road back to Kathmandu. After an enjoyable and great time at Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal.

Meals Breakfast

Includes/Excludes

What's Included?
  • 2 Night Homestay accommodation in Ghale Gaun
  • 2 Night 3 Star Hotel in Kathmandu
  • All entry and permit fees for the trip
  • During the trip include Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Himalayan / Bullet Motorcycles for the trip
  • Fuel for the trip
  • Support vehicle & technicians for the trip
  • Expert Guide for the Trip
  • Airdrop & pickup
What's Excluded?
  • Nepal visa fee
  • Any kind of drinks and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance & International flight ticket
  • Food  in Kathmandu
  • Tips for Staff

Essential Information - Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal

The best season for Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal

The best season for Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal is from spring starting from March to May. Including the first week of pre-summer June, the next right season is autumn/fall. Begins from September to November, one of the busy times for visiting the Himalayan region, including Ghale-Gaon.

Nepal with four main seasons spring from March to May, and summer/monsoon starts from June to August. Autumn/fall beginning of September to November, likewise winter of December to February. Summer or monsoon time of mid-June to August is not a favorable time during wet months of monsoon. As well winter will be cold at Ghale Gaon, during morning and night time.

The right and main flow of tourist arrival is spring and autumn/fall. The best time to visit all around the Himalayas including Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour in Nepal is when days are perfect for all types of adventures.

Most Asked Questions by Travellers

The Ghale Gaon Motorcycle Tour is a cultural and beautiful bike journey over the Himalayan mid-hills of eastern Annapurna and Lamjung Himal. This journey offers a unique opportunity to discover traditional mountain communities and learn about local culture.

The tour lasts four days and includes travel from Kathmandu to Ghale Gaon, one day of enjoyment in Ghale Gaon, and the return journeys to Kathmandu.

The greatest height attained throughout the journey is 2,100 meters (6,889 feet), ensuring a safe and pleasurable ride free of high-altitude sickness.

The excursion covers both smooth major roads and off-road rural trails. Riders will encounter a range of road conditions, including paved highways and dirt steep courses.

The route is quite tough and appropriate for riders with some experience. The combination of highway and off-road routes necessitates basic motorcycle riding ability and modest fitness.

Because of the diverse road conditions, this route is best suited to a dual-sport or adventure motorbike. These motorcycles are ideal for both highway cruising and off-road tracks and vertex holiday arrangements for all the stuff like sports bikes and fuel.

Riders may anticipate immersing themselves in Ghale and Gurung culture, which includes traditional greetings, local cuisine, and cultural performances. Visits to Bhujung village and magnificent views are also included.

The excursion is mostly geared at motorcycle riders. Non-riders and families with children may choose to make other travel plans or join sections of the tour by other forms of transportation.

The tour includes a guide, a support car for luggage, and basic mechanical assistance. Riders are asked to bring their own tools and spares for basic repairs.

Riders should be in excellent health and reasonably fit. If you have any health concerns, you should contact a doctor before your travel. Safety equipment is required for all cyclists.

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